Argentina

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http://www.argentinas-hotels.com/hotels_map.htm

Argentina, Buenos Aires aerial view

http://www.bugbog.com/gallery/argentina_pictures/argentina_pictures_2.html

Aerial view of Rosario port, Argentina

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High Angle View of a City, Mendoza, Argentina Photographic Print

http://www.allposters.com/-sp/High-Angle-View-of-a-City-Mendoza-Argentina-Posters_i8286661_.htm




MAJOR INDUSTRIES

Some major industries in Argentina are beef, corn, wheat; chemical, textile, machine industries; mining of oil,coal, and lead.

One peso coin

File:ARSnotes.png

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_the_major_industries_in_Argentina

Argentina's currency is the peso.

USD	ARS
coinmill.com
0.50	2.19
1.00	4.38
2.00	8.76
5.00	21.91
10.00	43.81
20.00	87.63
50.00	219.07
100.00	438.14
200.00	876.28
500.00	2190.69
1000.00	4381.38
2000.00	8762.75
5000.00	21,906.88
10,000.00	43,813.77
20,000.00	87,627.53
50,000.00	219,068.83
100,000.00	438,137.65

http://coinmill.com/ARS_USD.html

Date	Holiday	Festival	Location
January 1	New Year Año Nuevo		National
March or April	Good Friday and Easter Santo Viernes y Pascua		National
May 1	Dia de los Trabajadores Labor Day		National
May 11 -18	Arte BA Art Fair		Buenos Aires
May 25	May Revolution of 1810 Revolucion de Mayo		National
June 10	Malvinas Day Dia de las Malvinas		National
June 20	Flag Day Dia de la Bandera		National
July 9	Independence Day Dia de la Independencia		National
August 17	Anniversary of San Martin's Death Dia de San Martin		National
First Week of October		Oktoberfest	Villa General Belgrano
October 12	Columbus Day Dia de la Raza		National
December 25	Christmas Day Navidad		National

http://gosouthamerica.about.com/cs/argentina/l/blholidays.htm






http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisine_of_Argentina#Typical_foods

Argentina's popular music consist of tango, Argentine rock, electronic, pop, cumbia, and cuarteto